TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1600.
Notes by the Way,
les was feimed at the Peak this morne
ing.
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News from the Philippines.
The nuniversity of Dr Rizil's excĞU- tion, December 20, was observed with golemm ceremoniul by the Pilipinos in
Miller, the Yokohama murderer, je to 3 Manila.. he exccated some time this munth.
There would appear to be some dis affection amongst a section of the Shanghai Municipal Police. Out of the seven officers brought out from Island a comparatively short time ago, three have now loft the
antvice.
Tex Spaniards recently released, imun. the hands of the Filipinos died in the hospital in Mauibs on the 9th December, having failed to recover from the privation: they suffered.
A
Arel bisbe Chappelle, the new nech bishop for the Philippines, and Father
Mr Lewis Moore, Chief Engineer of McKinnon, mived at, Manila on the 2nd the Shanghai Fire Department, was re-elect-inst Archbishop Nomalada was the first to ed chief on the 3rd inst. The post of Diskins the band of Archbishop Chappelle, trict Engineer made vacant by the death of Mr P. A. W, Ottometer las not been fil- ed.
We learn that the London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., are constructing a stemmer of 7,000 tons, with passougar accammolation, to the order of the wolf. koown Bron, Masers Megingor Brun, & View, London, innging owners of the Glo Line trading to the Far Busi.
News from Japan.
:
A number of ports in the Souther Philippines has been thrown open to tipule. Trade and commercial intercourse with the
ports of the Salu Archipelago, with chose of Zabrange, Otta sitta and Davao of the Island of Mindaune, and with the Island of Basilan, will be resnatablished upon receipt
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO-DAY'S. TELEGRAMS
CITINA MATE'S' SPECIAL SERVICE.
THE WAR.
THE ATTACK ON L DYSMITH. BRITISH TRENCHES CAPTURED. BOERS DRIVEN OUT BY BAYONET CHARGES. HEAVY LOSSES ON POER SIDE,
From Our Special Correspondent.)
Lonoon, Janusry 9, 1.25 m.
In the determined attack up Ladysmith
on Saturday, the dih instant, the Boer troops were successful, nuder over of beary artillery five, in exploring sona of the British entrenchmente.
The British soldiers, however, defended of the onlor at the various parts offcelulith equal determinatiquand gallantry, and the samo to be prosecuted under the cus tous regrations adopted and prevailing in other sections of the Philippiños. The
The port of Itosaki in Hirushime is tot of Zaminang, Mindanao, John, Is
I opened to foreign trade.
The American Asiatic Association of Japas has been organised at Yokohamaa.
The plague is ereeping northwards gradually in Japan by means of rats.
Prüne Tokugawa Keiki, the last of the Tyco Ds, now rides a bicycle daily in
Tukio,
land of Jolt, and Sinero, Island of Siakee,
are deg ved to be open prata for the time being, and will receite the necessary equip. ment for the conduct of commerce,
صحية
The question of legality of vivil marri- age in the Philippines han at last boor eet- tied by a deergo issued from the Givernûr. General's office specifying the provisions respecting marringe which to Lo be in force, and reviding all other laws and pro. visions, gamerad and particuls, and even
drova dhe Bors out.
Thrice the Bues surrouged in carrying the trenchon, and three the Kelishinfantry, îu spiritet beyondt charges, Irovo them out.
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JUBISDICTION. (Before His Hun, W. Meigh Gomligan, Ating Chief Trafice, noul a Buccind Fury)
Tuesday, January 9
HUNG KUI CHING AND ANOTHER A THE
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LANG
THE WAR.
THE OUTBREAK OF
HOSTILITIES; ·
THE SITUATION IN JOHANNES,
· BURÓ AND DURBAN,
ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH TROOPS.
The plaintifs claim $41,518,34 for less. THE LANDING OF BLUEJACKETS
upon earga insured by the defendants, and shipped by the plaints frora Tientsin to Anayupon the stranghip defir, which") rousel wae terally lost on or about 9th- No- rembur, 188,
The following jurots were capannelled: -Messrs. 7. Moxon, C. W. Dickson, E
W. Mitchell, A. Babington, C. C. Inchbald,
T. I Rose and G. P. Leuminert,
Withossen for Bro plaintiff were called.
Hung Hui Ching, i partrior in the plain- tiff firm, and the firm kat boun doing business nt Anny for the last six or seven
FROM HL.M.S. FOWERFUL. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
DURBAN, November, 1800,
We are all now in Durban, part of a
druuching mãn, the only carriageo availablu | óviðences of the situation. Several corps being reserved for the womenand children, of infantry and mounted men have been farmod locally and have already doner Compdeeting still proceeded morrily splendid service at the front. Others are in town. Houses for use as hospitals, still being enrolled, and are much in ovid- clothing må goodt, money oren, being deure in their khaki uniforms and slovolt hata Martial law was proclaimed some muded from private individuala. The weeks ago, with Major Bethung at the head
van containing the Ear gold, to the valeo (of affira, and so very soon got to work. of it hafa siliou sterkas, proceeding bury shout 2.30 ond afteruoun. At 2.35 The proclamation was notified in Marita- by ffe weakly mail train for Europe, was Durban, a squad of Marines and Blue- detached at the Border, and returned to jackets from the Tartar wore scen marol Pretoris, and the following weak, the curried on near the mouth of the Fat
| Ing from the Point(where the shipping is Banking Companios retaining their stock,b). At 2.15 the marines, with fixad But withing to be again caught, it was anyonets, lined up on the paroment in front of the Ternsvaal National Bank; the fateher direct from the Banks. Business in bluejackets inving wheeled elf, were guard- town, which had been dwindling for wochs, ing the rear of the premises and the Major was now at any absolute standstill. Shop
emerged from a crowd on the opposite silo and oflices were all barricaded, and the
of the strest, and pounding at the door, tool possession of the Back in the Queen's
heterogeneous crowd of refugees or polisions and villas in tur sauce closed nune, Martial Law, however, TUSU TREP ur left in charge of Katirs or pour whitenightly on the inhabitants. Bars must be tical outcasta, enjoying the wc breezes
cloud at aine, tha shops, and billiara. and tie varied delights of an enforced easil, ruming wero closed down, Turas at 10, and no dite is allowed ar
many companies paying each. nian 25 after 11 o'clock without a permit. side helidny.
bonus which had been promised to those
Little over three monttis agdi wo wore! years. They had a hand at Trisui. Ha chartered the steamer A through his hard at work in Johannesburg, assured that northern ports al 80,250. The stermor was which bad been guing on for years would friend Boon Taiki to carry a from the the disturbances in the political atmosphere to ranch Xtentsin between the 20th and 30th October, 1893). He gave big agent at still proceed indefinitely or end in nothing, Tientsin instruction to purchase goods to and laughing at the hosts who had gut the (the valuo of $40,000, and he decided tú in-
sure the goods for that sans with the do- fanks nad were leaving daily by hundreds. fendant Company
These weeks of uncertainty. reached alimax when one day the Government com
Affer a trying day's fighting, the Boors PIRACY ON THE WEST RIVER encol distributing Mauser and aminuni fares on the border tad breame inpatient, petticvate, as the Kafira cilled them, crest-
wure finally repulsed with heavy loss.
REDTEKS SERVICE.
Lesvos, January 7.
THE WAR.----LADYSMITH.
A despatch from Gowend White, dated
fat watching the arrival of the troops But tho chief ozcitement is down at tho
and the shipbula of refugees from Tje is to work to the hat. The forty-eight hours granted to lagin Bay, The arrangements for the
Britain a last chance) daring which table, thus transports at once steam in- the British Government (to give Great lauding aid despatch of troups is about as purfect on they well, can be - If the "Bar is
reply to tho Transvanl - altinitum side to the Quay, other vossale making demanding the withdrawal of the troops in way for them. Several of the India trans ports brought the first lot of troops, which Natalis period of tausion and anxiety, nudistely wont forward, the forces al- although low Uitlandes doubted what the ready at the front being in aeed of ræ-ls- nature of the answer would be.. The Beer rong the carly arrivals, the mon-in forcements. The Gordon Highlanders wera
tion to the Burghers in town, thoso in the oud wore dainouring to be allowed to agmachinthesis.
districts having been previously enter Natal (they wished to settle the CAPTURE OF A PIRATICAL CRAFT. armed. Businos men, far mero English matter and have done with it) the Com
in their tustos than Datch, clerks old man mandat General being obliged to soad A BLEJACKET WOONDED IN THE ING
and striplings with an alarming display of many of the too eager ones lack to the On Saturday, 6th January, "the crew of
swagger-all were armed, Early next H.M.S. Teral were again engaged in a morning, orders having been received for
basa camp sume miles in the row. almse after pirates, and they coded in the conunders to proceed forthwith to Pretoria handed in the British Governors watched the discharging of the romain-
The scene when the British Agent at capturing a small steamor of which the the Natal Border, the work of commandeerment's dispatch declining even to discuss der of the cargo and the sant handling of turn was attended with considerably danger, Couets and officials with a host of my pathetic in the extreme. The old Prel, then the equipment and states, and all pirate's had been in possession. The cup ring commenced, in real earnest, the Field the Traustant proposals was said to basit by the ewunting Tuinmios, on the Wharf.
The homes hated on Cajk were first Intd--
country
plenty of excitement down by the son, nud Dao gluriously fine Suuday there was visitors wereabout in thoossuda. The Tartar lying in the Bay carly sent off three bont Ibads
of a sub, and they at one entrained of the jackets with their guns in tow
and were 噓 Antlior trin took up a fails, while crowds of interested specta battery of Artillery from the Union luer
✔ The death je announced of the wife of customary which to in eniffet with it. th instant, tales that the enemy attacked and me bluejacket was shot in the leg by thoudens sçon overrunning the town, kkes deat and thy mcialists of the Executivo / lined along the quay in neni ness and order De Wing.d, Mannging Director of th The degree of General Oti- distinctly mates Cesar's Camp on the south of Ladysmith pirates. The attention of the crew of the batch of hungry dogs let loose in a well-protent ùuwel thoir honde, atid- thure was (48 they were discharged; a few handied
Nord-Detacher Lloyd,
The Belgian Rebway Syndictio in China is reported to have applied to Japan for unginvers and workeen.
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that marriages my ho alemized by on the 6th with a considerable force, and either a judge of any court inferior to the were repulsed everywhere. Fighting, how supreme court, justice of the peace, or ever, continued. Priest or rainister of the gospel of any
donomination. The other sots the nge-at which an unmarried person is capable of The NY: K. is to held three mohsenting to and ensuumating marri ge
at 14 for a mak and 12 for a fera«de: neean steamers, like the du Mare, two of them in Nagasaki.
The N.P.S. Fitorit, convoying irsca to the Philippines for the U.S. Goven- ment, encountered a storm suon after lear ing Tacoma, and had to put back with the duas of over 100 Jurses. Captain Panton was injured and had to be sent to hospi-
Museum.
There were 120 European and 1,635 Chinese visitors to the City Hali Museum, during the week ending 7th Jan.
Infectious Diseases.
X
There were two caños of plague roport-
clast work and three deaths occurred frora that disease. Ono case of enteric fever was reported.
The Hospitals
The Hon. Treasurer of the Allee Me morial and Nethersule Hospitals boys to acknowledge with thanks the following donatiĝas to the funds of the loepitals :—
Roast Meat Guild...
............ $100
The French in Hainan.
The French Consul has returned to
Yachting.
taineslat Aden,
RUSSTA IN ASIA.
Thə first mon for the Royal Engines? The bourses no flat, owing to a seani- Cup presented to the Royal Hongkong offivtal, announcemeat at St. Petersburg Yacht Club will be sited on the 12th inst.: that, in view of recent reports of the alarm. starting at 1.15 p.. The coube will being altuation in Afghanistan, Russia has from Pulice Pier, Kowloon. rund North experimentally sant troops from Tiflis, vis Fairway Bay, Kowloon Rock, Channel Babu and Krasnovulst by rail to Kushka, Rock (all to starbourd); 10 miles.
thereby proving the possibility of the van- and an Army Corps reaching Kushka
Lovee at Government House.
Yesterday nuturnoon, II. E. the Go- vernor bald a lovce at Government House Amongst those who attended wore H. B. °Maqfpt#*#Es•P-a:an6 པི་མག Admiral Bruce, R.N., the Right Rev. thei ̈ Bishop of ' Victoria, the Right Rev. the
Vicas Apostolin of Hongkong, Hom, W. Meigh Goodman, Acting Chief Justice Commodore Powell, C.B., Members of the Legislative Council; Me Justice Wise, the Consuls, Sir Thomas Jegkwon, payal and military officers and a large number of the general community.
.
The Queen and the Navy League.
In response to a letter addressed to Sir Arthur Bigge, K.C.B., by Mr A. A, Somer- villo, the Hon. Secretary of the Windsor
and Eton Branch of the Navy Langue, on
Martial law was at once proclaimed and British subjects given night days during which to leave the
coun-
| upon taking the outh of mentality, now-"
Thread was first drawn to the existence of stocked farm-zard. Horses being the intense silende for sones seconds; then Mrtium, ficers' baggage Hundreds of s sheile siding ou end in ono part, ammuni pirates in the vicinity by observing a Chi-fest consideration, livery stables and Cangingham Groent, who, with his wife, contataing beef and other provisions, crates noso fort, about 200 yards ahead of where the lending hotel yards were visited, Lady Lily Greeus, had done much to bring tumbling t vor the ride. Nost the aumuni- of pain kins and sling-loads of wheels cams the warship was lying, tring upon a small and the stock pretty wall cleared our.about a good feeling between Toer and tion wagons, with a 3 whock fixed be SEARCH OF GERMAN STEAMER
steamer, and the steamer responding with The fine animals of the Callo and Thomas British, at once received his passport and bind sick, are towered to within three foot AT ADEN.
a hail of bullets. Captain the Hon. F. breweries and a number of private firms said Good-bye to the President and has the wheels on, and each wagon ta of the ground, -fis two minutei, Tónmúy - The authorities have given ajaus further Sempill, of the Tusal, quickly manned search of the Garuna stenu recently deand uemed the steain outter, and went vice was disurganised and finally suspend serious business constoned by the g
aluted the same fate, and the tramwayserlending ellicials, who at once sat about the trundled off to another group load and sheet it and take it on to the crane which in pursuit of the stoamer. After about for want of horses. Trivate iwlividuals
lifts it no to the tracks Bat there in a big position of affairs.
lund, and work goes un far into the night. fire miles atuaming, the cutter picked up suffered alike with the largerewnem. Pro-
About breakfast tilue ont day, the first the steamer in a creek opposite Cha-Tau-fessional men riding along the streets were
close in shoro and in half an hour the lingi- ebs cruiser Powerful, suddenly supesped Sao, which is apparently the stronghold of forcibly compelled to dismount, and their
ciemne arrived and dropped anchor, feat the plates. The bluejackets found some steeds led away, utest notwithstanding.tty. Utadors of other nationalities going sitting round an ocean tramplying difficulty in landing, the shore being strewn and a lady driving a fine pair in town was
to the northward. At noon, the tractés were allowed to stay, and Britishiers de port Jelin steamed out, and headed South, with cargo which the pirates, had Infided similarly treated. Mules were also kakun, ous of reusiuing were promised permits her bulwarks fined with the wounded from from the stormer, Captain Forbos Sempit owners losing whole tanna at ona Awoop.
Elandslagte engagements, with amo took possession of the steamer, which was The saddle and harass mkers came nexters, mostly Irish, willing to fight for the babbling about the decks, and numbers slings, heads and loga bandaged, anme found to be the Yen Hing, and then made their stock boing dusted out. The lead Republic, being granted full Burgher rights below in still surrier plight. Bany of them another attempt to bring that enrgo from ing storekeepers were required to furnish and forthwith enrolled among the forces, the ahore in the steam custer. The crew provisions and utensils of avery descrip of the entter wore subjected to a very tion, and chorists supplied drugs and heavy fire, and an A. B. anned Thomas medical appliances to the value of thou- tions, and hundreds of dad-beats hung in lighters were towed in from the Foters Brunch ger slut in the leg. De wande poule In fact, anything reparou promtright corners starving, waiting and all in khaki, evon to the covering of ||fl|_ They were in full unrching order, conscious of his wound until blood can for the onthit of the foreas was coolly to be sent over the border by the Govora the straw hats, menced to flow, and he then exclaimed and Comandoered, the authorit, he, in the und, clensed all pri-were-mer loys, with a thick for an And hardy chaps they calmir Pat shot in the leg, sir. If the ties giving a receipt for the goods rett ved; auners from the gaols and issued free mil-being in harga. It was quick work. In shot had taken an eight of an inch either but arch was the value placed on thene way passes to all applicants in their anxiety lust twelve hours, they were within way it would have. pred fatal. The documents by sims that, in a very few to be rid of the Britishers, as it had been found of the enemy's guns bombarding firmly believed, since the time of the Ladysmith, and at unce set about getting steamer was found to be riddled with bul-days, one for horse, muddle and bridle Jameson Raid, that there were vast num
their guns into action. And none too soon, as those almaly in uso could not reach the charge of the engine room of the steamer, lota. G. Whituall, loading stoker, took | eculd be purchased for 22 casă.
Boors' lang tango gens their 40 pounder, and the party steamed back to the Tweed, This is the third adventure with pirates the Ticeed's crew has had during the three months' comunission of the vessel on the West Kirer, and the fecond adventure General Baller seat all available troops Captain Forica fiempit has had since his
from the Caucasus in eight days.
LATER. TEN WAR-ANOTHER GERMAN
STEAMER SEIZED. **
The German araner Herzog,
the Belgian Ambulance to the Transvaal, size, and inqught to Durban by British War-ship.
..
THE ATTACK ON LADYSMITH.
General Waito hulkgraphed yesterday
that the Buer attack haul heen renewed,
and that ho was very hand pressed, the Bears being in great wunbers.
com
DEMONSTRATION BY GENERAL
BULLER.
ayaived in the poet but a few days ago, mal want to the front amid the cheurs of the The streets had now become almost townafolic, carulous and happy enough, douded of both conveyancea and pedes
In the afternoon, about 300 bluejackets
gun as it was named by our men -booming forth unmolested; but the targ silenced them in a very few shots,
Another vessel was sighted in the
bors of anus stowed away in and around Johannesburg, which they had never been able to find, ready to be used against chemselves at any moment. Out of the large numbers of Uitlanders remaining, a strong force of special police was enrolled late afternoon, tho P. O liner for the protection of the town ant mines, Karains, her decks awannod with the bat leoting went on even in broad daylight. der Reinvent from Malia and The contents of Chinamer's store were
commomdeared no receipt being offer start, trime sel-up lot of fellowa cd; furniture was removed from the hand- they were. At six o'clock, they are hand- ing and falling in with their kit on the
Huikow with marine guard. A corres- the subject of the training vessel. for boys | Yesterday to demonstrats at Colenso, where command of the vessel. The wounded† formed the first portion of tha' Johannes some resilences on Hospital Hil in thoir- portion of the quay longare the
pondent writes to Shanghai contom-
porary-A French ductor has arrived, and there is talk of a hospital being opened by him. There seems to be a general helief that France is ready and willing to take Flunan se songi as a favourable opportunity
ullers.
Fire in Western Street. memek hout 8. få pan. pesterday, the Fire Brigade was called out to a fire which had hken out in the sitting room on the first “logy, of“No. 22 Western Street. The house was secupied by Mr Campbell, of the Hongkong Batchery. The tre originated by the falling of a kurosine bung which
Brigade, assisted by Inspector Rogers, of
et on the Thames at Windsor, the following reply has been received from Sir Fleetwood
estab ished by that raganisation, now mour, the enemy occupied all the trouches. -
Edwards, N.C.......
Windsor Castle, 4 Dec. 99. Dear Sir Sir Arthir Bigge has handed tents of which I have laid before the Quest who desires to ciclosa e que for £In as a donation from Her Majesty to the funds of the Windeer and Eton Branch of the Navy Coague. --Believe me, Yours very truly
FLEETWOOD I EDWARDS,'
me your letter of the 24th Novr., | the con-
SURKENDER OF KURUMAN. Reuter's Agent at Lourenzo-Marques raports that the police holding Karaman have surrendered. One hundred and renty men, including twelve officers, sur- rondered, besides soventy ustives. The
pmunition stores were given up.
seanum is doing well.
Interesting to Artillerists.
The following day, the work of ebtrain ing proceeded amid trancadous bustle and enthusiasm. The horses were the first on board, while, on the next line, fighting men in well-charged bandoliers, stoved away the provisions and equipment in covered Laucks. The decaotment, nanhoring about 700;
owners' absunce, and in some cases Low. bate Commando, and was composed of untersandies took actual passession, for ship, and by uhu the last train-lent is off, on of every chas the well-to-do, with was not the whole city now theirs, the good upon trucks, 60 men in each. Their serd- the officers in saloons the rank and file in Dow spic al apan kit and nevoutrements, Lord having given it over to them intact
But the eight daya grace buing newly is niet onthusiastic, and at every generous supply of good things up wo had to make a mose. The Natal and foot crossing along the route through edible, with whisky and cigars galore, ne line wm closed, the Cape route talious town, housewives, old and young, and other fellow's sweethearts wave their band- though just off for a pitnis, but the greator and risky, so we voted for Dalagos Bay kerchiefs to the dear old boys, as they Crush was tetible, and the prospect of at Antler ut at the Dragoons Trout Proportion were of the pore chise and Horquetely a secured a careizive, ont the carried little, clso besides a blanket, a feast 23 hours' journey squat on hard. India with a splendid lot of horses, Horses satchel and a pocketful of bacsy.
bag in a corner of a dirty compartment arrive hom all quarters. The City of Thousands witnessed the departure, and ally chooring But we got a fus hours Longa, a Stuth American trades, beings a load, of catrle and provender the Clan sleep during the long stuling night, some many were the pathetic scones us mothers, redming in the capacious latrocks over Maraudun horses and unles from Kast London; the Gulf of Siem a cargo of freeen hand, thors on the floor, head under one seat, foot nuder the opposite on. The show about 2000 sheep and one of the Bal- meat and forage froni Adelaido; the Horns
rund
Respecting the question of practicablo drifts or fords, is is authoritatively Inid dosen (sasa iba Spare Free Piss) that subject to nature of position and strength of current taxis are practicable for artillery from 2 to 2 it deep; for aluntry from to 3 ft, deep; for cavalry from 4 to 41 (t doop. Io-Paing Col. Walker's 7-pdr on the night match to Tutu in 1893 was General Freneli reports that the position dragged through the Doug River near wives and sisters waved in inny cases a Kuali Dong with the water two or three fest is much the same, but that a serious acci- over the gun, which was quite hidden to last farewell. But througbosis the force low however, was too easy, and early and King boats o:akes regular trips to 'The Quiver.'
dont has befallen the 1st Suffolks. Four sight during its transit
the utmost enthaminem pravciled, as it is morning fund the rear portion of the The premier position in The Quira, for Companies attacked a low hill a mile from The Chinese Legation in London.
the Sim conviction of the Dutch, as taught for hours the arrival of a string of 20 teraku little animals they aru, with a bhui
train backed into aiding, there to await Madagascar for cattle and sleek, graceful, December is occupied by an article entitled the camp, and Culonel Watson, who order.
proventing them The Pall Mall Gazite in responsible them from their cradles, from the most packed with Kafirssi from the Rand which is very useful in
CAPE COLONY,
ignite à partition To fire was speedy A Republic of Boys and Girls,' which des-ed-a charge, was immediately wounded for the following Once again, has the enlightened to the roughest Buer of the to which we were graciously booked on, I slipping through the slings when being extinguished by tỉm members of the. Pires the Goerge Jwner Ropublic, situatod | Orders for a retirement were then given, it Chinese Embassy been the home of 5, dari / Telde, that the British soldier can't fight The first part of the Bun is over: baro tres hauled out of the hold. Of of the Initial the Sanitary Department. Pauage to the just estside the village of Treoville, in the is said by the owny, and three quarters of Lystery. You rentejuher how is thrilled us ut vietery will be theirs, and that with State of New York. This community con- tio force retreated to the dump. The re-a par or we ago with the story of the litle opposition they will drive the hated extent of $150 was-dons The Lues is fully risus about Bre hundred boys and girle {maining quarter, who held their ground. Celestial dostar and réformers Sum-Ya-Britishora, ost of the land, -nnd South 3 sice in 20 and in some parts who hayo arrived during the night. They
Sen, inveiged thereiate and held in dar- Africa will very sau ko Dutch Ro between thenges of twelve and twenty-one, wore overpowered and surrendered. ancorile. This time another victim bus and the young citizens wanko their own Seventy were taken prisonuts, including unde a dash for liberty-but, ase in vain public. | laws and execute them. The history seven officets.
insured in the Mciji Insurance Co.
Sale of Filipino Postage Stamps.
On the 28th Dec., Leut. C. H. Sleep" Collector of Internal Revenue, sold by sue
of the Republia is most interesting reading. Among the other contributions
tion in one los at his office. No. 23 Calle!
area new Christmas carol, by the organist
WEATHER REPORT.
Observatory :--
it
less valde, but the latter passes through spurts returns and fixes her gangwaya for none mysterious purpure. In the the lands River Valley, the scenery being magnificent. At one pince, the gradient is morning, clic is moored off in the Bay with, about 200 Bor prisoners stowed "h-low must be greater that an extra engine is attached. Sited with a specul gese works faders and the Gilded Youth and wany ware composed of all cluasers Some of the A coguimiek ranaing between the metals. Atakin ght six hours late, we recha which had to be given up en going aboard, of the rough farniers smoking their pipes, It was a cock They kept it in are. Late in the afternoon, a long traie the Brier at Rosmart Garok, where we Thonce it escaped, and made for Weymouth arrived packed to overfering with were again shunted until morg, when mich to their skrili z street. Thoro were all the makings of an other agitive slave case. But no, the the Commands from the Knigersdori se resumed our journey through Porta- resources of diplomatey were brought to District, and a motley crow they quere territory over the Dengen Bay swamps-bat, low-lying, maltrious pisias, The following naties fa issued from the hour on the bad. The household of the wore, unshaven, unkempt, with shaggy covered with bush, peopled by copper
Pintussy chivvied it back into the aren During these operativris the Secretary of bearda and the most dilapidated of slouch colored atives, who were in strong On the 9th at 11.5 a Barometric Leyton, like the Teung li Yamon when hate, but fairly fransis with excitement,tenzo Marques we found grow in the Hacienda Publica of Manila, consist for complete short stories; and: Deuges are alight. Pressure remains high harried by the Russian Charge d'Affaires, is
CTOde Spence of Gloucester in The New Life of ever the interior of Chius, and relatively bulieved to have zaintained sa recitade of timinghantly weving the Flatkar (Trand with refugues from the Rand, thussuda of ing of 20,000,000 stamps (more or less) of Christ deue with His births and frifancy low in the Paste in the nuighbourhood of strict reserve. Thus far the story us it is veel dig) pad another representing the Kafira and destitute whites rightly aloen various denominations and years of issue; and 100,000 Postal Cils (are, ex lasi, el Foster Frazer, the round the globo the Luci fins poderato, to known to the world. But it is no ues for uzion of the Orange, Fres State and ing along the wharves, and the Hotels ruthior steep, with very strong monsoon on Professor Holland to plead for that, erek in The type outfits it, clean cyclist, gives a most interesting description the oust and in the N. part of China Sea & lentmod paper on extratore criality. The rausvas-the red, white, ius, and
odds are it is soup by now."
orange stripes, with the traverse green $50,500 Mez was reached, and this being of the country on the fringe of Christ's Forecastrosh N winds fo
the emblem of the future Dutch United the highest price offered they were knocked Land. There is a fines Bection of other
The His Medical Jmiran saye of South Africa. down to thi bidders, Messrs Keller and Co pocial arteles and serial stories, and two
Stearns Wine of Cod Liver O Specially fine art plates are presented.':
Auleague, all the Filipino postage, 17 of the Chapel Royal; an artiolo descriptivo. visional postage, newspaper stamps, sub- charged stamps, and postal cards on hand of Minister's Helpmeets, with portraits;
It is sixted in the local cernular
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evid
The Terrible, sister aliip to the Potteifa, arrived with 1100 mon under fao.command of Captain Scott, who replied Major
or Co-Bethune ss Commandant under martist law, and immediately handçıl a imbor of guns for the defence of Durban, for which special mountings had been made
according to the Captius design in Simon's town. Whoit all was iu rondkass 200 bluejackets como naboro and, a pro- session formed into town. First es party charging for bed and breakfast, the of signalera Hoxt, a squad of cyclists, former nemally consisting of a choke down followed by the ship's band. Then a bell- on the serendah. The Avondale Castle was mils bog string of horm and mule dreitised to sul for the southern ports rode and or wagons, each in charge of a that vory day, and hundreds had booked by Jaden, with shells, ummunition, kits ber, but when nearing the portale hodhantmucks, and all manner of accessories. The Chinese Navy.
been turned back by one of the British Behind each trolly wa lished a 12 pounder, papers (ays thu, N. 0. Dady) Notes that very paint ide, and since all the The Boers were now mobilising through gunboats, as part of her cargo was £25,000 the gamers sunching on each r Isla de Cube, Tela de Luz, Iris, MR Puulteney Bigelow, a dologale from the cently appliaù, unsuccessfully to the Mis-Sold by all Chemists, Wholesale and Rotaire Rhodeaisu forces, eastward near the Dewo secured dock pasakys, the only one ing a 4.7 forty-five pounder and a maxim. Aimiral Yel of this new Peiyaing Boet re unpleasant characteristics of God Liver Oil out the Republic, in the north to watch for the Transvaal Government However, all thorowers twenty guna, includ available, by an Aberdeen linery, and after The destinations the Fetea Hongkong, H.L.Q.M.S. Gefion, Stratligylo, graphical Compose, in a pres datel tionary. Modical Schools in Seoultoren from A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong,legoa Bay Rillway, on the Western border roughing it forward“, with about 800 whites the hill behind the tows, and if sught wore to tako poscetion of Kimberly end and 300 Kairs, eventually reached Durban, required to inspire: Donfidence in the bestia to the Chicago ele, states that the other porte for ten youdy Chinese medical
There we found the pundation increased of the populace this show would amply Gertuto Geiterenient as extended the sp-grailoutes to servo in his fleet with the pay HAVING A GREAT RUN ON CHAM Mtaking on the cutbreak of hemtilities, so
Thero
by many thousands from up comiry, and They, liestion of Bugle Tax principles already of Ti per mensein per doctor.
(ANAGER Martin of the Pierson diug saul, but chiefly muar Lung's Nok on the townofcik doing inch to alleviate the Trone are, nuw boding every day by introduced in Kison Chou Chlasu to Now is nothing at all surprising at the admirals Guinea. This is inderst gond, news, sign on success as the remembrance of the store, informs us that he is having the Natal frontier The Coveronicat ad fut of the desite and hardens, a large thousand, and forward movement o The Beacon, the Single-Tax Out of us scurvy and shubby fratrent this offers great run on Camberlain's Cough Remely. Brat claim on the Railway service, and number being encamped in Bell-tents in Saced very shortly The Peere hare hod and men of the pricus Feiyang flest re-usels tre battles of that medicine to ons Berghers travelled to the front in sahon pasts of the town, and pumber nogle their own way in the north of the hoased and feed daily at the Lord's plea Colony, as only defensive moasten have su ceived libm the Governycut at the end of of any other kind, and it given great satis the war with Japan is still fresh in the factions. In thees days of in gruppo here is carriages, while the thousands of Britishers grounds and other places. The Wu for her adopted by the British forces minds of all foreign equented Chinese nothing like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy subjects clearing out anily west heartily men a role. Logue is also doing As for Retual nos froti the front, he throughờng thọ country. Unless the Im to stop the cough, heat on the serp throat, god of upen trucks of any deserip delicacies for the rounded and men at the authorities exer-se a strict censurah in over perial Goverment is prepared to organise and langs and give relief within a very short
white men, Chintamen, coolics frost, which god the local journale, and much of our informa-
1. The scene at ngiuli
uhi homilition is happily ation is attained from the Euglah papers, miles regel might exally have, but which probably reach your readers as soon
there all Ground we unggut
VESSELS AT THe Docks At Kowloon,
Q.M.S. Hurth, H.M.S. Algarine,
Trafalger, Kitshiu Maru.
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its feels on proper foreign buss it is to be time. The sum eru growing, at all who tion,
formed that very fox person who have thy it are pleased with it prompt accost and Kife haddling together for days meals and independence, will willingly Jolo | Souile Chicago Dilly Calumpi.. Lorente by the Imperial Chinese Navy.
All Dealers, Working Guy Garverdeata, and its under scorching sun and
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